Canon SX700 HS vs Panasonic TS25

The following is a complete overview of the Canon SX700 HS vs Panasonic TS25, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Waterproof by brands Canon and Panasonic. The resolution of the SX700 HS (16MP) and the TS25 (16MP) is fairly well matched and they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX700 HS was revealed 14 months after the TS25 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a more detailed comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the SX700 HS matches up versus the TS25 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX700 HS & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25. The full galleries are viewable at Canon SX700 HS Gallery & Panasonic TS25 Gallery.

For those who are going to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and size. The Canon SX700 HS enjoys outside measurements of 113mm x 66mm x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS25 has specifications of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs).

Contrast the Canon SX700 HS vs Panasonic TS25 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using at the time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the SX700 HS and the TS25.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the SX700 HS and TS25 is 89 and 95 respectively.

Usually, it's difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by reading through specs. The image underneath should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the SX700 HS and TS25.

As you can plainly see, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact resolution and you can expect similar quality of files although you need to factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The newer SX700 HS should have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.